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In the Catholic Church is crocodile or alligator flesh classed as fish or meat for the purposes of penance on Fridays?
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Crocodile and alligator flesh are classified as reptile, and are thus permissible for use during Fridays in Lent,
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Today Is it okay to eat meat on Fridays during lent in 2011?
If you are Catholic, you are bound by Catholic discipline. Fridays during Lent are days of abstinence and we cannot eat meat, this has not changed.
May you eat Italian sausage on Fridays in Lent?
Roman Catholic AnswerSure, if you like sausage and you're not Catholic! However, if you are Catholic, then you may not eat meat on Fridays, so Italian sausage would be out unless it was made from soybean.
Can you eat alligator during Lent?
I don't think that you are supposed to eat alligator at all in the US. However, you can eat meat, which is the category alligator would fall under, during Lent, except on Ash Wednesday and Fridays during Lent.
Is not eating meat on Fridays based on a biblical reference?
noRoman Catholic AnswerThe practice of abstaining from meat on Fridays was promulgated by the same authority that wrote the Bible - the Catholic Church, the Mystical Body of Christ, they are not mutually exclusive, but complementary.
How many Fridays in the 2020 calendar year?
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Can you eat chicken on Friday in Lent if you are catholic?
I am not sure what Chicken ramen noodles are, but I can tell you that chicken is forbidden on Fridays, noodles are okay.
Can a Catholic eat meat on Friday the 25th of March?
Roman Catholic AnswerYes: Abstinence from meat, or from some other food as determined by the Episcopal Conference, is to be observed on all Fridays, unless a solemnity should fall on a Friday.There are two solemnities that can fall during Lent: the Annunciation of the Lord and Saint Joseph's Day. Whenever either of these solemnities falls on a Friday, the faithful are dispensed from the requirement to abstain from meat.You may have noted as well that Canon 1251 doesn't single out Fridays in Lent but says that "Abstinence . . . is to be observed on all Fridays". Many Catholics do not realize that the Catholic Church still requires Catholics to abstain on all Fridays of the year, either from meat or from some other good thing (as determined by each country's national conference of bishops).
Is there something Catholic's can't eat?
Meat on all Fridays of the year. ---- A Catholic Answer (Catholics in union with the Pope) Before 1965, Catholics of the requisite age were required to abstain from meat on all Fridays of the year. By 1970 this requirement was no longer in force, and became instead a recommendation that individual Catholics observe this form of penance or select some other form that they may find to be more suitable.
How many Fridays were in 2009?
52 Fridays
Why do Catholics eat fish and seafood?
Roman Catholic AnswerCatholics abstain from meat on Fridays to honor the day on which Our Blessed Lord offered His life on the cross for our salvation.
Are there any Fridays that meat can be eaten during Lent?
Roman Catholic AnswerYes: Abstinence from meat, or from some other food as determined by the Episcopal Conference, is to be observed on all Fridays, unless a solemnity should fall on a Friday.There are two solemnities that can fall during Lent: the Annunciation of the Lord and Saint Joseph's Day. Whenever either of these solemnities falls on a Friday, the faithful are dispensed from the requirement to abstain from meat.You may have noted as well that Canon 1251 doesn't single out Fridays in Lent but says that "Abstinence . . . is to be observed on all Fridays". Many Catholics do not realize that the Catholic Church still requires Catholics to abstain on all Fridays of the year, either from meat or from some other good thing (as determined by each country's national conference of bishops).
How many Fridays in 2007?
There were 52 Fridays in 2007
